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Canon de Lehtonen

By: Jack Lehtone​n

The most essential films, for me. I’ve deleted many of these types of lists, but I’m going to keep this one, for better or worse.

Chronological Order

The Pantheon (5 or more films):
-Jean-Luc Godard (15)
-Yasujiro Ozu (13)
-Clint Eastwood (11)
-John Carpenter (10)
-John Ford (10)
-Howard Hawks (9)
-Alfred Hitchcock (9)
-Vincente Minnelli (9)
-Steven Spielberg (9)
-Robert Bresson (7)
-Rainer Werner Fassbinder (7)
-Hou Hsiao-hsien (7)
-John McTiernan (7)
-Nicholas Ray (7)
-Paul Verhoeven (7)
-Francis Ford Coppola (6)
-Abel Ferrara (6)
-Kenji Mizoguchi (6)
-Michelangelo Antonioni (5)
-Brian De Palma (5)
-Claire Denis (5)
-Michael Mann (5)
-Takashi Miike (5)
-Jean Painleve (5)
-Martin Scorsese (5)

 

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H. K. ‡

24May12

Amazing list. So many I love and so many I want to see.

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chanandre

4Apr12

shit that's a lengthy canon! wow wow. i must do my canon it's a tough task tho.

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Cedric

27Mar12

It doesn’t get much broader or more inspiring than this. :)

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filmcapsule

17Mar12

Great list, as always, but I'm bummed you got rid of your 800 or so fanned films. That was good stuff. Just trying to trim the fat?

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